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Meaning of "levities" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF LEVITIES

levities


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEVITIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Levities is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEVITIES

levied · levier · levies · levigable · levigate · levigation · levin · levirate · leviratic · leviratical · leviration · levitate · levitation · levitational · levitator · Levite · Levitic · Levitical · Leviticus · levity

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEVITIES

abilities · activities · amenities · authorities · capabilities · celebrities · cities · communities · disabilities · entities · facilities · humanities · minorities · opportunities · parties · possibilities · qualities · quantities · responsibilities · universities · utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of levities in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LEVITIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «levities» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «levities» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEVITIES

Find out the translation of levities to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of levities from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «levities» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

levities
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

ligerezas
570 millions of speakers
en

English

levities
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

levities
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهزليات
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

levities
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

levitas
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

levities
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

légèretés
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Levitas
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Leichtsinn
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

levities
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

levities
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Levitas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

levities
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

levities
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वासरे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

levities
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

levities
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

lewici
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

levities
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

levities
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

levities
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

levities
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

levities
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

levities
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of levities

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEVITIES»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of levities
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about levities

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEVITIES»

Discover the use of levities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to levities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fashionable Levities, a comedy in five acts [and in prose].
UR growing Levities too Flearly show, That all our troubles from refinernent flow. Two ages since we valu'd plain attire, Blue-apron'd was the Dame, straight-hair'd the Squire; They call'd not houshold bus'ness vulgar cares, Nor deem'd it ...
Leonard MACNALLY (Barrister-at-Law), 1785
2
Select colloquies out of Erasmus Roterodamus; pleasantly ...
select Colloquies o u t o F Erasmus Roterodamusj Pleasantly Representing Several Superstitious LEVITIES That were crept into the Cjjurct) of Home In His Days* The second Impression Corrected and Amended j with the Addition of two  ...
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, Roger L'Estrange, 1689
3
Fashionable Levities Fashionable Levities: A Comedy in Five ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Leonard Macnally, 2010
4
Fashionable Levities, a Comedy, in Five Acts by Leonard ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
Leonard MacNally, 2010
5
Levities; Or, Pieces of Humour
This edition was intended for private circulation only but, containing the first draft of The Schoolmistress, it attracted some wider attention.
William Shenstone, 2008
6
Kingki Reggae Levities
These are displayed with declarations, set in both the Jamaican dialect and in Standard English. The articulations also address the same issues sung in reggae; but are set in a fictional literary art form titled Kingki Reggae Levities.
Vankirk Moore, 2013
7
The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. ...
... of humour and drollery: these, indeed, he himself in some measure degraded by the title which he gave them of Levities: but had they been entirely rejected, the public would have been deprived of some Jeux d'esprits, excellent in their kind, ...
William Shenstone, R. and J. Dodsley, 1764
8
Italian Studies in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
... background in order to facilitate close examination of certain "levities" — levities which, precisely because they were levities, might be the "wild disguise" of some "graver business." The journey of exploration has been somewhat protracted, ...
Michele Marrapodi, Giorgio Melchiori, 1999
9
Poems by William Shenstone, Esq Containing Elegies, Odes, ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
William Shenstone, 2010
10
Legal Levities and Brevities : Being Cases in Rhyme and ...
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law.
Cholmondeley Harrison, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEVITIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term levities is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Priesthood: Is It Pastor & Pastor (Mrs.) Aaron?
The priest and levities were the worst example and chief culprits. But when the chips were down, their strange wives and children were cast ... «Daily Times Nigeria, May 15»
2
Sierra Leone News: Ebola Laws Hardest Hit
We chronically suffer from a truck load of levities and laxities. We are suffering for this and we may continue to suffer for a long time to come if ... «Awoko, Feb 15»
3
The Last Pulse gets a novel reception in radio land
I begin to crack jokes, I spew limp levities in the manner of a pulled Christmas cracker. And it's probably this jocularity that takes interviewers in ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
4
Book review: 365 Stories by James Robertson
... patterns for linoleum in a Kirkcaldy factory” is transmogrified into “Having taken drawing levities from an early agony, Mackay's first enclosure ... «Scotsman, Nov 14»
5
Tribes of Israel: 5 Questions and Answers
According to Chabad.org, most “tribal identities were lost” over the years. A few people in families that are Kohanim (Priests) or Levities, know ... «Newsmax.com, Aug 14»
6
Crone Kline Rinde Adds Six Attorneys And Expands New York City …
Attorneys joining Crone Kline Rinde are Partners Barrett S. DiPaolo and Eric C. Mendelson, Senior Counsel Paul C. Levities and Scott E. «PR Urgent, Jul 14»
7
What Did TJ Mean By Pursuit of Happiness, Anyway?
Frugality is a great revenue, besides curing us of vanities, levities, and fopperies, which are the real antidotes to all great, manly, and warlike ... «Daily Beast, Jun 14»
8
Jennifer Lawrence's Awkward Conversation
It was an unenviable job with some momentary levities. Lawrence claimed that she didn't belong on that stage, even though she loved the ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Feb 13»
9
Mammoth sale of books this bank-holiday weekend in aid of Morston …
The top-priced book, entitled “Twenty Select Colloquies, Out of Erasmus Roterodamus; Pleasantly Representing Several Superstitious Levities ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, May 12»
10
GK Chesterton, he knew his comedy
... the Bible, the Book of Job, showed that 'funny' was not the opposite of 'serious': 'God himself overwhelms Job with a torrent of terrible levities. «Chortle, Jun 11»
REFERENCE
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